Los Angeles Catholic Worker

Dr Pat’s Memorial Service

LA Community Action Network protest against the Safer Cities Initiative.

Here’s the August issue of the Catholic Agitator.

In this issue:

• Doctrine of the Common Good As Gift Relationship by Jeff Dietrich
• Pat Heffron Presente! by Faustino Cruz and Patty Carmody
• May They Rest In Peace: Sr. Jackie Hudson and Mary Byers Lopez
• To Give and Receive: An Interview with Michael Baxter
• The Universe Bends Toward Justice by Jeff Dietrich
• Prison Hunger Strike by Theo Kayser
• Skid Row Activist Jailed by David Omondi
• Imperial Cornerstone by Steve Baggarly
• Jesus the Lawbreaker by Eric Debode

We lost Rogelio Vasquez, our guest of six years, to stomach ulcers and numerous other health problems on Friday. We will always remember his fondness for flowers and cats, his fabulous pan dulce and his habit of sweeping the parking lot at five in the morning! Go with God Rogelio.

Jeff Dietrich’s Editorial in the LA Times.

From the Santa Maria Times: Theo, David, Jeff and Jesse are arrested at Vandenberg along with Fr. Louie Vitale and Mariah Klusmire.